After 38 years in the biz, Joan Shepp still pushes our couture boundaries. This month, on the store’s mezzanine level, she reveals a 600-square-foot mini-boutique […]

If 47-year-old Media resident David Stone looks a whole lot like the late, great Johnny Cash, it’s no accident. After decades in the pharmaceutical industry, […]

This month, look for local wine educator Marnie Old’s second book, Wine Secrets (Quirk; $19.95) — worth it for chapter five alone: “How to Act […]

ENLIGHTENMENTBack to SchoolThe kids are in class again, so why not you, too? Fortunately, you have much better options than trig and econ. Try salumi-­making […]

Recently there’s been a lot of talk about the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s planned collaboration with über-chef Jose Garces in a Center City deal that […]

They’re the real villains here, since they set Marrazzo’s compensation. Here’s a list of the top four officers — along with their e-mail addresses. (Pressed […]

OPERATOR: Hello, thank you for calling WHYY. How much would you like to pledge? YOU: Hello, my name is [YOUR NAME HERE]. I support the […]

AS YOU MIGHT expect, the last day of classes before summer break at the unusual school tucked into a former fur vault at the corner […]

This month, when Philadelphia’s favorite ­public-broadcasting outlet, WHYY, launches yet another on-air fund drive, the hosts will undoubtedly look into the camera and say earnestly […]

Kate Egan’s star keeps rising — her jewelry was the centerpiece of two fund-raisers: for the LBI Historical Society, co-hosted by Rittenhouse doyenne Wendy Rosen […]

TeacherNicole Curry, PhoenixvilleWacky works for Phoenixville Latin teacher Curry, who’s been known to wear togas and to rap — seriously, she kicks off classes with […]

Nothing says “Welcome to the future, Philly!” so much as the 500 solar-powered trash compactors now lining city blocks. Fiscally ­forward-thinking and green, their purchase […]

Philly leaders love to rave about how rich the city is in higher educational and medical institutions. But the picture isn’t so rosy when you […]

Age: 30. Provenance: Scion of three generations of famously elusive Wyeth artists — her great-grandfather N.C., ­grandfather Andrew and uncle Jamie. Where you’ve seen her: […]

LET’S PLAY A game. Let’s say you’re a contestant on Let’s Make a Deal, Monty Hall’s game show from a generation ago. It’s your moment. […]